Security News > 2018 > December > Does your personality put you at risk for cybercrime?

Impulse online shopping, downloading music and compulsive email use are all signs of a certain personality trait that make you a target for malware attacks. New research from Michigan State University examines the behaviors – both obvious and subtle – that lead someone to fall victim to cybercrime involving Trojans, viruses, and malware. “People who show signs of low self-control are the ones we found more susceptible to malware attacks,” said Tomas Holt, professor of … More → The post Does your personality put you at risk for cybercrime? appeared first on Help Net Security.

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